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Chesapeake

Utility Construction Helper

Frankford, DE · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The Utility Construction Helper will be responsible for being a part of the sewer and water/utility construction division of Chesapeake Plumbing & Heating, Inc. We are currently hiring multiple ...

Doyon Limited

Utility Fitter Helper

Wainwright, AK · On-site

$32.80/hr

As the primary utility provider for the U.S. Military in Alaska, we offer stability and opportunity even in uncertain times. If you want to be a part of a work family that values professionalism ...

Iron Mountain Foundry

Utility Help, Module

Kingsford, MI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Perform various support or relief duties throughout the Module. Operate forklift to transport materials, distribute and organize castings, patterns, cores, etc. in assigned areas as necessary.

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Kalitta Air, LLC

Mechanic Helper ( Utility Crew)

Oscoda, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Mechanic Helper ( Utility Crew) Department: Maintenance Reports To : Maintenance Manager ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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How much do utility helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility helper in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utility helper?

Utility Helpers are workers who assist with a variety of basic tasks in settings such as manufacturing plants, warehouses, construction sites, or food service environments. Their responsibilities may include cleaning, moving materials, maintaining equipment, and supporting skilled workers with simple duties. Utility Helpers play a key role in ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently by performing essential support tasks. This entry-level position often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions. Utility Helpers may work under direct supervision and have opportunities to learn skills that can lead to advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utility helper?

To thrive as a Utility Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are commonly required. Being reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions ensures effective teamwork and task completion. These skills and qualities help maintain the safety and efficiency of operations in environments like manufacturing plants or construction sites.

What are some common challenges utility helpers face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Utility Helpers often work in fast-paced environments where they are required to juggle multiple tasks, such as cleaning equipment, assisting other staff, and moving materials. One common challenge is maintaining efficiency while ensuring safety protocols are followed, especially in busy or hazardous settings. To manage these demands, it's helpful to stay organized, communicate clearly with team members, and prioritize tasks based on urgency and safety considerations. Building strong relationships with colleagues can also make it easier to ask for help when needed and foster a supportive work environment.

What is the difference between Utility Helper vs Maintenance Worker?

AspectUtility HelperMaintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; may require certifications in specific trades
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, construction sites, utility plantsBuildings, facilities, industrial sites
Employer & Industry UsagePublic utilities, construction companies, municipal servicesCommercial, residential, industrial maintenance
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Utility Helper typically assists with basic tasks like cleaning, loading, and supporting utility operations, often under supervision. Maintenance Workers perform more technical tasks such as repairing equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine inspections. While both roles support facility operations, Utility Helpers focus on assisting and supporting, whereas Maintenance Workers handle hands-on repairs and technical maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Utility Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Production Helper/Utility - 1st Shift

Downingtown, PA • On-site

Campbell Soup Company
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$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Ensure the quality of product through dough creation, processing, and packaging areas.

  • Rotate through different production areas such as puff pastry, toast/loaf, and layer cake, following a scheduled rotation.

  • Follow all PPE requirements, maintain a safe and clean work area, and assist in covering utility/mixer positions as needed.

Job description

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder's of Hanover. Swanson, and V8.
Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.
JOB TITLE: Production Helper / Utility Helper - 1st Shift
BUSINESS UNIT: Production
GENERAL SUMMARY Production helpers will ensure quality of product through dough creation, processing, & through the packaging areas. Employees will rotate throughout their shift for ergonomic reasons. Employees will be expected to work the scheduled hours per department & can be EOP at times. Breaks & lunches will be allotted & adjusted based on hours of operation. Employees will be required to follow all PPE requirements as set forth for the plant; uniform, safety glasses, hearing protection, non-slip footwear, gloves, hairnet, & mouth/nosing covering. Employees will be expected to maintain a safe & clean work area. This position will also require flexibility to cover utility / mixer positions in toast/loaf, puff pastry, layer cake, and votation. In cover mixer / utility positions, hours may vary & lifting of 50 pounds or less could be required. Lift truck certification may be necessary.
HOURS: Various AM start times- Start times will vary depending upon assigned position. (Hours may vary also with production needs and changeovers).
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Employees will be expected to work in puff pastry area, toast/loaf area, & the layer cake area. Employees will be trained in all 3 areas to work on the production lines. Employees will follow a scheduled rotation through each area which could be impacted by vacations, unplanned absences, etc.
DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
COMPLEXITY AND SCOPE: No supervisory or budgeting responsibilities.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Manufacturing experience preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED N/A
LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED N/A
OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED N/A
% OF TRAVEL REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION N/A
WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

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